AnsibleVMware

Manage VMware vSphere Server, Guests, and ESXi Hosts.

Category

IT Services

Pack

AnsibleVMware

Configuration parameters

• hostname — Hostname (required)
• port — Port (required)
• creds — Username (required)
• validate_certs — Validate Certs (required)

Commands (116)

• vmware-about-info — Provides information about VMware server to which user is connecting to Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_about_info_module.html
• vmware-category — Manage VMware categories Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_category_module.html
• vmware-category-info — Gather info about VMware tag categories Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_category_info_module.html
• vmware-cfg-backup — Backup / Restore / Reset ESXi host configuration Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_cfg_backup_module.html
• vmware-cluster — Manage VMware vSphere clusters Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_cluster_module.html
• vmware-cluster-drs — Manage Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) on VMware vSphere clusters Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_cluster_drs_module.html
• vmware-cluster-ha — Manage High Availability (HA) on VMware vSphere clusters Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_cluster_ha_module.html
• vmware-cluster-info — Gather info about clusters available in given vCenter Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_cluster_info_module.html
• vmware-cluster-vsan — Manages virtual storage area network (vSAN) configuration on VMware vSphere clusters Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_cluster_vsan_module.html
• vmware-content-deploy-template — Deploy Virtual Machine from template stored in content library. Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_content_deploy_template_module.html
• vmware-content-library-info — Gather information about VMware Content Library Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_content_library_info_module.html
• vmware-content-library-manager — Create, update and delete VMware content library Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_content_library_manager_module.html
• vmware-datacenter — Manage VMware vSphere Datacenters Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_datacenter_module.html
• vmware-datastore-cluster — Manage VMware vSphere datastore clusters Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_datastore_cluster_module.html
• vmware-datastore-info — Gather info about datastores available in given vCenter Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_datastore_info_module.html
• vmware-datastore-maintenancemode — Place a datastore into maintenance mode Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_datastore_maintenancemode_module.html
• vmware-dns-config — Manage VMware ESXi DNS Configuration Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_dns_config_module.html
• vmware-drs-group — Creates vm/host group in a given cluster. Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_drs_group_module.html
• vmware-drs-group-info — Gathers info about DRS VM/Host groups on the given cluster Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_drs_group_info_module.html
• vmware-drs-rule-info — Gathers info about DRS rule on the given cluster Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_drs_rule_info_module.html
• vmware-dvs-host — Add or remove a host from distributed virtual switch Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_dvs_host_module.html
• vmware-dvs-portgroup — Create or remove a Distributed vSwitch portgroup. Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_dvs_portgroup_module.html
• vmware-dvs-portgroup-find — Find portgroup(s) in a VMware environment Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_dvs_portgroup_find_module.html
• vmware-dvs-portgroup-info — Gathers info DVS portgroup configurations Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_dvs_portgroup_info_module.html
• vmware-dvswitch — Create or remove a Distributed Switch Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_dvswitch_module.html
• vmware-dvswitch-lacp — Manage LACP configuration on a Distributed Switch Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_dvswitch_lacp_module.html
• vmware-dvswitch-nioc — Manage distributed switch Network IO Control Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_dvswitch_nioc_module.html
• vmware-dvswitch-pvlans — Manage Private VLAN configuration of a Distributed Switch Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_dvswitch_pvlans_module.html
• vmware-dvswitch-uplink-pg — Manage uplink portproup configuration of a Distributed Switch Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_dvswitch_uplink_pg_module.html
• vmware-evc-mode — Enable/Disable EVC mode on vCenter Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_evc_mode_module.html
• vmware-folder-info — Provides information about folders in a datacenter Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_folder_info_module.html
• vmware-guest — Manages virtual machines in vCenter Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_guest_module.html
• vmware-guest-boot-info — Gather info about boot options for the given virtual machine Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_guest_boot_info_module.html
• vmware-guest-boot-manager — Manage boot options for the given virtual machine Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_guest_boot_manager_module.html
• vmware-guest-custom-attribute-defs — Manage custom attributes definitions for virtual machine from VMware Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_guest_custom_attribute_defs_module.html
• vmware-guest-custom-attributes — Manage custom attributes from VMware for the given virtual machine Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_guest_custom_attributes_module.html
• vmware-guest-customization-info — Gather info about VM customization specifications Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_guest_customization_info_module.html
• vmware-guest-disk — Manage disks related to virtual machine in given vCenter infrastructure Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_guest_disk_module.html
• vmware-guest-disk-info — Gather info about disks of given virtual machine Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_guest_disk_info_module.html
• vmware-guest-find — Find the folder path(s) for a virtual machine by name or UUID Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_guest_find_module.html
• vmware-guest-info — Gather info about a single VM Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_guest_info_module.html
• vmware-guest-move — Moves virtual machines in vCenter Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_guest_move_module.html
• vmware-guest-network — Manage network adapters of specified virtual machine in given vCenter infrastructure Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_guest_network_module.html
• vmware-guest-powerstate — Manages power states of virtual machines in vCenter Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_guest_powerstate_module.html
• vmware-guest-screenshot — Create a screenshot of the Virtual Machine console. Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_guest_screenshot_module.html
• vmware-guest-sendkey — Send USB HID codes to the Virtual Machine's keyboard. Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_guest_sendkey_module.html
• vmware-guest-snapshot — Manages virtual machines snapshots in vCenter Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_guest_snapshot_module.html
• vmware-guest-snapshot-info — Gather info about virtual machine's snapshots in vCenter Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_guest_snapshot_info_module.html
• vmware-guest-tools-upgrade — Module to upgrade VMTools Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_guest_tools_upgrade_module.html
• vmware-guest-tools-wait — Wait for VMware tools to become available Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_guest_tools_wait_module.html
• vmware-guest-video — Modify video card configurations of specified virtual machine in given vCenter infrastructure Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_guest_video_module.html
• vmware-guest-vnc — Manages VNC remote display on virtual machines in vCenter Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_guest_vnc_module.html
• vmware-host — Add, remove, or move an ESXi host to, from, or within vCenter Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_host_module.html
• vmware-host-acceptance — Manage the host acceptance level of an ESXi host Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_host_acceptance_module.html
• vmware-host-active-directory — Joins an ESXi host system to an Active Directory domain or leaves it Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_host_active_directory_module.html
• vmware-host-capability-info — Gathers info about an ESXi host's capability information Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_host_capability_info_module.html
• vmware-host-config-info — Gathers info about an ESXi host's advance configuration information Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_host_config_info_module.html
• vmware-host-config-manager — Manage advanced system settings of an ESXi host Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_host_config_manager_module.html
• vmware-host-datastore — Manage a datastore on ESXi host Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_host_datastore_module.html
• vmware-host-dns-info — Gathers info about an ESXi host's DNS configuration information Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_host_dns_info_module.html
• vmware-host-facts — Gathers facts about remote ESXi hostsystem Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_host_facts_module.html
• vmware-host-feature-info — Gathers info about an ESXi host's feature capability information Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_host_feature_info_module.html
• vmware-host-firewall-info — Gathers info about an ESXi host's firewall configuration information Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_host_firewall_info_module.html
• vmware-host-firewall-manager — Manage firewall configurations about an ESXi host Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_host_firewall_manager_module.html
• vmware-host-hyperthreading — Enables/Disables Hyperthreading optimization for an ESXi host system Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_host_hyperthreading_module.html
• vmware-host-ipv6 — Enables/Disables IPv6 support for an ESXi host system Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_host_ipv6_module.html
• vmware-host-kernel-manager — Manage kernel module options on ESXi hosts Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_host_kernel_manager_module.html
• vmware-host-lockdown — Manage administrator permission for the local administrative account for the ESXi host Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_host_lockdown_module.html
• vmware-host-ntp — Manage NTP server configuration of an ESXi host Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_host_ntp_module.html
• vmware-host-ntp-info — Gathers info about NTP configuration on an ESXi host Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_host_ntp_info_module.html
• vmware-host-package-info — Gathers info about available packages on an ESXi host Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_host_package_info_module.html
• vmware-host-powermgmt-policy — Manages the Power Management Policy of an ESXI host system Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_host_powermgmt_policy_module.html
• vmware-host-powerstate — Manages power states of host systems in vCenter Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_host_powerstate_module.html
• vmware-host-scanhba — Rescan host HBA's and optionally refresh the storage system Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_host_scanhba_module.html
• vmware-host-service-info — Gathers info about an ESXi host's services Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_host_service_info_module.html
• vmware-host-service-manager — Manage services on a given ESXi host Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_host_service_manager_module.html
• vmware-host-snmp — Configures SNMP on an ESXi host system Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_host_snmp_module.html
• vmware-host-ssl-info — Gather info of ESXi host system about SSL Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_host_ssl_info_module.html
• vmware-host-vmhba-info — Gathers info about vmhbas available on the given ESXi host Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_host_vmhba_info_module.html
• vmware-host-vmnic-info — Gathers info about vmnics available on the given ESXi host Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_host_vmnic_info_module.html
• vmware-local-role-info — Gather info about local roles on an ESXi host Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_local_role_info_module.html
• vmware-local-role-manager — Manage local roles on an ESXi host Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_local_role_manager_module.html
• vmware-local-user-info — Gather info about users on the given ESXi host Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_local_user_info_module.html
• vmware-local-user-manager — Manage local users on an ESXi host Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_local_user_manager_module.html
• vmware-maintenancemode — Place a host into maintenance mode Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_maintenancemode_module.html
• vmware-migrate-vmk — Migrate a VMK interface from VSS to VDS Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_migrate_vmk_module.html
• vmware-object-role-permission — Manage local roles on an ESXi host Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_object_role_permission_module.html
• vmware-portgroup — Create a VMware portgroup Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_portgroup_module.html
• vmware-portgroup-info — Gathers info about an ESXi host's Port Group configuration Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_portgroup_info_module.html
• vmware-resource-pool — Add/remove resource pools to/from vCenter Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_resource_pool_module.html
• vmware-resource-pool-info — Gathers info about resource pool information Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_resource_pool_info_module.html
• vmware-tag — Manage VMware tags Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_tag_module.html
• vmware-tag-info — Manage VMware tag info Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_tag_info_module.html
• vmware-tag-manager — Manage association of VMware tags with VMware objects Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_tag_manager_module.html
• vmware-target-canonical-info — Return canonical (NAA) from an ESXi host system Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_target_canonical_info_module.html
• vmware-vcenter-extension — Register/deregister vCenter Extensions Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vcenter_extension_module.html
• vmware-vcenter-extension-info — Gather info vCenter extensions Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vcenter_extension_info_module.html
• vmware-vcenter-folder — Manage folders on given datacenter Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vcenter_folder_module.html
• vmware-vcenter-license — Manage VMware vCenter license keys Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vcenter_license_module.html
• vmware-vcenter-settings — Configures general settings on a vCenter server Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_vcenter_settings_module.html
• vmware-vcenter-statistics — Configures statistics on a vCenter server Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_vcenter_statistics_module.html
• vmware-vm-host-drs-rule — Creates vm/host group in a given cluster Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_vm_host_drs_rule_module.html
• vmware-vm-info — Return basic info pertaining to a VMware machine guest Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_vm_info_module.html
• vmware-vm-shell — Run commands in a VMware guest operating system Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_vm_shell_module.html
• vmware-vm-storage-policy-info — Gather information about vSphere storage profile defined storage policy information. Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_vm_storage_policy_info_module.html
• vmware-vm-vm-drs-rule — Configure VMware DRS Affinity rule for virtual machine in given cluster Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_vm_vm_drs_rule_module.html
• vmware-vm-vss-dvs-migrate — Migrates a virtual machine from a standard vswitch to distributed Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_vm_vss_dvs_migrate_module.html
• vmware-vmkernel — Manages a VMware VMkernel Adapter of an ESXi host. Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_vmkernel_module.html
• vmware-vmkernel-info — Gathers VMKernel info about an ESXi host Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_vmkernel_info_module.html
• vmware-vmkernel-ip-config — Configure the VMkernel IP Address Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_vmkernel_ip_config_module.html
• vmware-vmotion — Move a virtual machine using vMotion, and/or its vmdks using storage vMotion. Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_vmotion_module.html
• vmware-vsan-cluster — Configure VSAN clustering on an ESXi host Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_vsan_cluster_module.html
• vmware-vspan-session — Create or remove a Port Mirroring session. Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_vspan_session_module.html
• vmware-vsphere-file — Manage files on a vCenter datastore Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vsphere_file_module.html
• vmware-vswitch — Manage a VMware Standard Switch to an ESXi host. Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_vswitch_module.html
• vmware-vswitch-info — Gathers info about an ESXi host's vswitch configurations Further documentation available at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/vmware_vswitch_info_module.html